Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Layup Lead - Composite Manufacturing
Location : Sacramento, CA (onsite)
Employment Type : Full-Time
About X-Bow Systems :
X-Bow Systems is a cutting-edge aerospace technology company revolutionizing the defense, government, and space industries. We are expanding our team in Sacramento, CA, and seeking a skilled Layup Lead - Composite Manufacturing to join our innovative and dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities :
Composite Layup and Infusion Leadership :
- Lead and oversee composite layup and infusion processes to ensure high-quality production.
- Develop and implement best practices for layup and infusion operations.
- Train and supervise layup technicians to ensure adherence to quality standards and production timelines.
- Maintain a schedule of the backlog needs of the department.
Process Optimization :
Analyze current layup and infusion processes and identify opportunities for improvement.Implement process enhancements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.Collaborate with engineering and production teams to align project goals and deliverables.Team Management :
Provide mentorship and guidance to layup technicians, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.Monitor team performance and provide feedback to ensure productivity and quality.Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and resource allocation.Quality Assurance :
Conduct inspections of composite components to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.Document processes and maintain accurate records for production and quality control.Address any deviations or issues promptly and implement corrective actions.Qualifications :
Education and Experience :
High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or technical certifications preferred.Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in composite manufacturing, with a focus on layup and infusion processes.Technical Skills :
Expertise in composite layup and infusion techniques.Strong understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.Leadership and Problem-Solving :
Proven ability to lead and manage teams in a manufacturing environment.Strong organizational and communication skills.Ability to identify and implement process improvements.Job Posted by ApplicantPro